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The drive for increased fuel economy has given us more gasoline/electric hybrid cars, designed, essentially, to combine engine power and battery power to save fuel. With their forward-thinking design and advanced capabilities, hybrids of today are more numerous and better than ever. Each new year brings new hybrid options.

Latest Hybrid News

After being on the market for just over a year, the Nissan Pathfinder Hybrid has dropped from the automaker's lineup. There will be no 2016 model and production of the electric/gas vehicle was actually halted last January. Nissan spokesman Dan Bedore told Automotive News that the company has been selling the vehicle out of dealer stocks and it will not
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Speaking at the Aspen Ideas Festival in Aspen, Colorado, Toyota North America boss, Jim Lentz, revealed that the new 2016 Toyota Mirai fuel cell vehicle will carry an official EPA range estimate of 312 miles when it goes on sale this fall. That stat makes it the first -- and currently only -- zero-emissions vehicle on the market with a per-tank range in
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In a restructuring of its two most popular vehicle lines, Honda will drop the Civic Hybrid and Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) models along with the Accord Plug-In Hybrid at the end of the 2015 model year. John Mendel, Executive Vice President, Automobile Division of American Honda Motor Co., noted the changes to the Civic lineup are driven by a model
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First shown as a concept at the 2014 North American International Auto Show in Detroit, the production version of Volkswagen's Beetle Dune is expected to hit showrooms in early 2016. The example we were offered maintains the dramatic Mad Max facelift seen on the show car, including a lift to overall ride height of roughly two inches, 19-inch wheels
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Fuel prices may not be at an all-time high like they were in 2014 but that's not stopping people from searching out fuel-efficient alternatives. Diesel still hasn't grabbed as big of a slice of the U.S. market like some automakers had hoped while others, like Hyundai, push on with hybrid powertrains. The latest example of hybrid technology from the Korean
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Electric cars are still in their infancy but you wouldn't know that if you live in Southern California. Tesla has taken the electric car segment by storm in the Golden State but is it just a feel-good novelty or the way of the future? KBB's Micah Muzio gets behind the wheel of a 2015 Tesla Model S P85 D to find out. Popular at KBB.com See the
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